closely
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Treasury yields closely follow expectations for how the Fed will set interest rates in the future, so as investors adjust to expectations of higher short-term rates, long-term yields rise as well.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Ramirez, who is Latino, told the Stanford Review that at first he had “found it hilarious,” but after more closely examining the before-and-after photos, he also became upset.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Maresca will continue to work closely with them as he looks to build his own dynasty - but much of the hard work in building a squad to last is complete.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
Researchers are therefore closely watching the system for signs of long term change.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026
May said, following closely behind Jack as he made his way through the cottage to the fireplace.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
